CZ-4 DEB, 26446

Orbit data source: Space-Track

CZ-4 DEB, 26446 is space debris in SSO originally from a launch on Thu, 14 Oct 1999 UTC launched from the Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

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Identifier

26446, 1999-057KT

Orbit

SSO

Country

CN / PRC

Related business

China National Space Administration (CN)

Manufacturer

Unknown

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

Unknown

Launch date (UTC)

1999-10-14 (26 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Unknown shape, 0.1 m

Radar Cross Section

Small (<0.1 m²)

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Last TLE update: 21 hours ago

TLE from 21 hours ago

0 CZ-4 DEB
1 26446U 99057KT  25300.84911877  .00002766  00000-0  71478-3 0  9998
2 26446  98.5822   4.7758 0095996 103.5863 257.6044 14.48022527337414

Epoch: 2025-10-27T20:22Z

TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-27T20:22:43.861Z)

Latitude

-0°

Longitude

22.64798°

Altitude

750.35 km

Speed

7.471 km/s

True Right ascension

00h 19m 06s

True Declination

0° 00' 00"

Sunlit

Object was in full shadow at epoch

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Latitude

Unknown

Longitude

Unknown

Altitude

Unknown

Speed

Unknown

Apparent Right ascension

Unknown

Apparent Declination

Unknown

Sunlit

N/A

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Local Sidereal Time

13:15:43

Azimuth

Unknown

Elevation

Unknown

Doppler factor

Unknown

Orbital elements

Apogee altitude

797.457 km

Perigee altitude

661.001 km

Semi-major axis

7,107.366 km

Eccentricity

0.0096

Inclination

98.5822°

RAAN

4.7758°

Arg. of periapsis

103.5863°

True anomaly

256.53283°

Mean anomaly

257.6044°

Eccentric anomaly

257.06833°

Mean motion

3.62226 °/min

Orbital period

99.39 mins

BSTAR

0.00071478

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CZ-4 DEB Visibility forecast

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Span	Click to sort rows by Start time (UTC) header in descending order	Start Az.	Max El. time (UTC)	Max El. Az.	Max El.	End time (UTC)	End Az.
5 mins	2025-10-28 18:30:54.045Z	328.229° NNW	2025-10-28 18:32:54.045Z	298.736° NW	16.799°	2025-10-28 18:35:54.045Z	256.224° W
7 mins	2025-10-29 04:01:54.045Z	142.279° SSE	2025-10-29 04:04:54.045Z	61.581° ENE	39.285°	2025-10-29 04:08:54.045Z	356.734° N
4 mins	2025-10-29 16:06:54.045Z	70.447° E	2025-10-29 16:08:54.045Z	99.6° ESE	14.409°	2025-10-29 16:10:54.045Z	125.888° SE

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CZ-4 DEB, 26446

Orbit data source: Space-Track

Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 21 hours ago

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TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2025-10-27T20:22:43.861Z)

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Orbital elements

Other satellites on launch #57 in the year 1999 (1999-10-14 UTC)

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Last TLE update: 21 hours ago